[Python-Dev] Update PEP 292 (original) (raw)

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Wed Aug 11 16:55:23 CEST 2004


Barry> On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 07:22, Michael Hudson wrote:
>> It's a silly point, but my instant impression on reading
>> 
>> This PEP describes a simpler string substitution feature, also
>> known as string interpolation.
>> 
>> is "simpler than *what*?".  Perhaps a better title for the PEP would
>> just be "simple string interpolation".

Barry> As others have pointed out, that's described in the text of the
Barry> PEP.

>> Otherwise, I like it.

Barry> Cool!

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I would personally like to thank Barry for stepping up to the plate and providing a much-needed distraction from the D-word. ;-)

Skip



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